Plan An Event In Deer District!

Deer District is more than Milwaukee’s premiere location for sports and entertainment, it also offers the perfect venue for your next event! From happy hours to cocktail parties, galas, banquets, concerts, receptions, and sports viewing, we have options for large and small scale events. We would love to host your next event in Deer District!

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Drink Wisconsinbly Pub

Looking for an event venue that provides that true Wisconsin feel without that inconvenient drive deep into the Northwoods?

Combining the relaxed atmosphere of a day at the lake, the positive energy of a tailgate party, and the communal vibe of a corner tavern, the Drink Wisconsinbly Pub is the ideal choice for wedding receptions, team meetings, corporate events, happy hour or gatherings before Fiserv Forum events. The DW Pub can comfortably host anywhere from 25 to 150 guests.

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Explorium Distilled

Host your next event at Explorium Distilled, located in the heart of Milwaukee’s Deer District. Whether you're planning a casual gathering or a milestone celebration, our unique spaces, craft beverages, and customizable menus set the stage for something special. From engagement parties and birthday dinners to business meetings, corporate happy hours, showers, fundraisers, and family gatherings — we’ve got the space, the flavor, and the vibe to make it happen.

The Oak Room is a warm and intimate space ideal for small business meetings, group dinners, and private gatherings. It features our signature wooden brewing vessels as a backdrop, offering a cozy-yet-refined setting unlike anywhere else. It can accommodate up to 25 guests and is perfect for meetings, dinners, or micro-events.

The Biergarten is a spacious and vibrant venue with panoramic windows overlooking downtown Milwaukee. It’s ideal for larger celebrations that bring people together in a bright, urban setting. With room for up to 100 guests, it’s the perfect fit for parties, fundraisers, receptions, and more.

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Fiserv Forum

From an intimate reception to a full company meeting, Fiserv Forum has an incredible event space to host your next event. Featuring a world–class culinary team, a dedicated Levy representative will work with you to create a delicious food and beverage menu.

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GATHER at Deer District

Enjoy 6,000 square feet of event space featuring floor to ceiling windows and sliding glass doors opening to the venue’s outdoor balcony overlooking Fiserv Forum and the plaza.

GATHER can provide the perfect setting for your wedding celebration, corporate outing or special event! The space can be customized to accommodate any event need and offers on site inclusions to ease the planning process for all.

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Il Cervo

Il Cervo is located at the top of The Trade Hotel, across the street from the Fiserv Forum, and with five unique venues throughout this stunning rooftop restaurant space, they can host parties of up to 225 guests. Enjoy the sunny patio and four-seasons room, a casual cocktail hour in the bar, or rent out the entire restaurant—with a delicious menu of upscale Italian cuisine and drinks.

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Plaza

Located between Fiserv Forum and Deer District tenants, the plaza offers a unique Milwaukee event experience! The Plaza offers 75,000 square feet of event space that can be uniquely designed to fit the needs of your next event.

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The Beer Garden

The Beer Garden offers a one of a kind outdoor Milwaukee event experience. The space can be transformed into an outdoor meeting space or reception. The Beer Garden offers a partial covered outdoor space with a 40ft screen that can be used for any type of event. Guests have the ability to rent the entire Beer Garden or rent a semi private reserved space.

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The New Fashioned

Milwaukee traditions recombobulated! The New Fashioned, Deer District's largest multi-use facility, is the perfect place to host your one-of-a-kind celebration for groups of 12 to 1,000.

Featuring built-in interactive experiences that will leave your guests raving, this highly customizable 25,000 square foot space is anything but basic. Compete at HyperBowling, deck curling or dartball, drink from the 50-tap self-pour wall, sample Wisconsin cuisine made fresh onsite, delight in a bowl of vanilla frozen custard, or try your luck at traditional pull tabs.

Whether you’re planning a laid-back gathering or a lively competition, we can match your vibe and help you create lasting memories.

Please contact our professional events team at events@barsandrec.com to schedule your tour today.

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The Trade Hotel

The Trade Hotel, the Official Hotel of Deer District, offers a variety of incredible options for your next event. From the heart of downtown in a luxe modern setting, their 9,000 square feet of sophisticated indoor and outdoor spaces offer inspiring venues for large meetings, events, and groups of up to 400. With the ability to customize for any group’s desires, these versatile spaces can be easily adapted for your next pioneering event. Click the link below to learn more, or email directly at inquire@thetradehotel.com.